Chennai: Placing household relief at the centre of its poll pitch, the AIADMK on Tuesday unveiled its manifesto for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami announcing a headline-grabbing promise of free refrigerators for rice family cardholders. The party said the distribution of refrigerators is aimed at easing the workload of homemakers and improving everyday living conditions in households. Closely tied to this was another major announcemen...